Homeland S1E8: English vocabulary

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

operated by remote control or automatically, without a person on board

continuing without stopping or weakening

a sudden moment of understanding or realization

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

the leader of the minority party in a legislature

carefully planning what to do in a way that is often selfish or dishonest

a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

a Muslim religious leader who leads prayers in a mosque

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone

a weak point in someone or something that is otherwise strong

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion

imagined rather than real

a complete defeat in which one side is forced to run away in disorder

something that protects people or things, or helps prevent harm or problems

the act of following or marking the path or position of something

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to work through something difficult, boring, or long with effort

a very large extinct elephant with long curved tusks

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

an FBI or other government detective

a mildly insulting word for a foolish person

looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

ground oats used for making breakfast food

to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way

showing agreement or saying yes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an informal way to say a remote rural area far from towns and cities

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

to make something secret known publicly

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

to laugh quietly

covered with wool or with a soft, wool-like coat

a group of wild boars

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

a long period in Earth's past when much of the land was covered by ice

to act too quickly without thinking carefully

the official building where a country's president lives or works

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

able to be trusted or believed

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

cruel treatment of people because of their race, religion, politics, or beliefs

showing a lack of courage

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

to match or blend well with something in color or style

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

deserving praise, help, or respect

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

to think about the past, or about what happened before

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

an insulting word for a stupid person

to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

an area with railway tracks where trains are stored, sorted, or repaired

as; in the same way that

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

past tense and past participle of bed

a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

to tell someone officially or formally about something

the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly